ISBN:
9781788850667
Language:
English
Pages:
1 Online-Ressource (335 pages)
Parallel Title:
Print version Goring, Rosemary Scotland: Her Story
DDC:
305.409411
Keywords:
Women-Scotland-History
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Electronic books
Abstract:
Intro -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- The Final Letter Written by Mary, Queen of Scots -- Awake for Sin -- Viking Invaders are Repelled -- Queen Margaret's Saintly Ways -- Matilda Reluctantly Wears the Veil -- A House Full of Lepers -- A Much-Maligned Wife -- A Nursemaid Witnesses Horror -- King Malcolm's Mother Goes Too Far -- Queen Margaret's Ongoing Influence -- A Queen Runs for Home -- Rules for Ale Women -- The Maid of Norway's Fate is Feared -- Warrant for the Countess of Buchan's Capture -- Wedding List -- A Mother's Impossible Choice -- Black Agnes Defeats the English -- Murder of James I -- Bold Women -- Royal Wedding -- A Lonely Bride Writes to her Father -- After Flodden -- Dowager Queen Stands her Ground -- A Prioress's Double Life -- Mary of Guise is Mocked -- Mary Stuart's First Wedding -- Young Mary's Beauty -- Mary, Queen of Scots and her Turbulent Cleric -- David Riccio's Assassination -- Secret Cure for Smallpox Scars -- Elizabeth I Hears of Mary Stuart's Newborn Son -- Relations Improve Between Mary and Darnley -- Darnley's Murder -- Marriage of Mary and the Earl of Bothwell -- Queen in Captivity -- A Pension for John Knox's Widow -- The Execution of Mary, Queen of Scots -- The North Berwick Witches -- James Vi's View of Witches -- Prenuptial Contract -- On Beasts and Women -- An Unexpected Night-Time Visitor -- Edinburgh Style -- The Book of Common Prayer is Roundly Rejected -- Dinner Ruined -- Hiding from the Law -- Soldiers' Wives -- Abduction! -- Martyrs on the Mudflats -- Waiting for Love -- The Tumbling Lassie -- A Servant's Religious Awakening -- Famine -- Choosing a Wife -- School Fees -- Rape in the Highlands -- Household Accounts -- Queen Anne's Common Habits -- A Flying Woman -- A Jacobite Wife Springs her Husband from the Tower of London -- Regulations for Midwives
Abstract:
Well-Bred Girls -- Fornication -- Nursekeepers -- Like an Overgrown Coachman -- Captive on St Kilda -- Two Days After Culloden -- Saving Prince Charles -- Pipe-Smoking -- Brussels Lace and Other Fashions -- How to Kill Time While Men Drink and Gamble -- Happy Sundays -- Houses and Hovels -- Begin the World Again -- Dr Samuel Johnson Makes an Impression -- Upskirting -- Far-Sighted Mrs Somerville -- The Problem with Hoops -- Excellent Scotch Old Ladies -- Hats Like Balloons -- Clarinda Struggles with her Conscience -- Convict Ship -- An Abused Wife -- Robert Burns's Wife Remembers -- Robert Burns's Last Letter to Jean -- The First Female Benefit Society -- An Aberdeen Breakfast -- The Farmer's Wife -- The Gunner's Wife -- A Church Service in the Highlands -- Miss Baillie Sees Too Much -- A Child's View -- The Strathnaver Clearance -- Waterloo Blue -- Edinburgh Welcomes King George IV -- Flirting Without a Licence -- Experimenting on a Child -- A Publisher Congratulates his Author -- Celestial Mechanics -- Sir Walter Scott's Anxious Daughter -- The Well-Dressed Thief -- Maternity Hospital Rules and Regulations -- A Schoolmistress's Tragic Tale -- Servant Trouble -- Testimony of Coal Workers -- Marriage -- The Sex Trade -- Marital Harmony Restored -- The Factory Girl -- Cholera -- A Missionary's Mother-in-Law Protests -- Letter to a Doomed Youth -- I Nursed My Husband Night and Day -- Cook's Hot Temper -- A Right-Minded Woman -- Giving Birth on the Street -- A Room of One's Own -- Lewd Practices -- O Pioneer! -- Highland Tragedy -- How to be a Domestic Goddess -- Orphans in the Snow -- Newhaven Fishwives -- Stays and Parasols -- Mary Slessor's Babies -- Death of a Beloved Son -- Combinations -- Black House -- Force-Feeding Suffragettes -- Votes for Women - Dangerous -- War Begins -- Working at the Pithead -- Rent Strikes
Abstract:
The Lady Tram Driver has Arrived -- Cooking for Elsie Inglis's Russian Unit -- The Russian Front Line -- Married Love -- Iolaire Widow Asks for Help -- Kept in the Dark -- A Marked Woman -- The Night Washing -- A Thrashing -- A Sexual Harasser Meets his Match -- Fictional Sex -- A Country School -- Bringing Burns Out of the Mist -- The Hockey Party -- Blin' Drift on the Cairngorms -- Mill Work -- Making Ends Meet -- Sex - Damned Thing -- Edinburgh Women in their Prime -- Storming Stirling Castle -- Greyhounds for Breakfast, Dinner and Tea -- The Famished Prostitute -- The Spanish Civil War Observed -- Fish Gutters -- Teashops -- Health, Husbands and Housekeeping -- Operation Pied Piper -- Lights Going Out all Over Europe -- Stillbirth -- Land Girls -- A Day in the Life of . . . -- Sales Assistant -- Growing Old -- Advice to Sons -- Genteel War-Work -- The Landlady -- National Health Service -- A Protestant Girlhood -- Measuring Out a Life in Percolated Coffee -- A Croft at Christmas -- Day One at the National Library of Scotland -- An Italian Scottish Wedding -- A New Way of Travelling -- The Long Journey Towards Myself -- No. 1 Catterline -- Jean Redpath Wows New York -- Gang Members -- Who do you Think you are? -- Adoption -- Stalked in the Corridors of Westminster -- Stand-Up and be Counted -- Love in a Cold Climate -- Scotland's World Cup Winner -- The 'Ootlin' -- Open Casket -- Running for Olympic Gold -- Don't Lose the Joy of Living in the Fear of Dying -- Rape -- Dunblane's Darkest Day -- Barbie in the Mosque -- Standing Up to Sectarianism -- Prodigy of the Year -- Stage Fright -- C-Section -- Women Voters -- First Among Equals: Nicola Sturgeon, First Minister -- Sources and Permissions -- Index
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